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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic education technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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